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Technical Trainer II/III

Rocket Lab · Middle River, MD,1mo ago
$52k – $69k

High school-level Manufacturing / Production roles on Crosslinked list a median of $52k (536 that show pay).

Train composite technicians on aerospace prepreg, resin, fiber and adhesive manufacturing and repair processes.

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Worth knowing

Why it is interesting. Hands-on training role at a clean-sheet reusable launch vehicle program, working directly with aerospace-grade composites.

Might not be for you. Heavy physical demands: standing 8+ hours, lifting 50 lbs, respirator use, working at heights, and overtime including weekends.

Mostly at the benchDeep specialistFast-paced BS acceptable

Adjacent materials role:Train personnel on aerospace-grade materials, including prepregs, resins, fibers, core materials, and adhesives

H-1B filings

Rocket Lab filed 3 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025.

Most common titles: Manager, Manufacturing Engineering, Senior Integration & Test Engineer I. Median filed pay: $152K a year.

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Seniority
Mid-level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
High school
Experience
2+ yrs
Industry
Aerospace
Role
Manufacturing / Production
Materials
prepregs,14 rolesresins,263 rolesfibers,31 rolescore materials,30 rolesadhesives,494 roles
Techniques
caliper,8 rolesmicrometers,47 rolesprecision measurement instruments,2 roles
Benefits
equity/stockdiscounted employee stock purchase program100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option

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What is the salary for the Technical Trainer II/III role at Rocket Lab?

The listed annual base salary range is $52K–$69K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Does Rocket Lab sponsor H-1B visas?

Rocket Lab has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Technical Trainer II/III role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Technical Trainer II/III role at Rocket Lab based?

This role is based in Middle River, MD.

What degree is required for the Technical Trainer II/III role at Rocket Lab?

The posting accepts the following combinations: High school + 2 years, High school + 5 years.

How many years of experience does this Technical Trainer II/III role require?

The posting calls for at least 2 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Technical Trainer II/III role work with?

prepregs, resins, fibers, core materials, adhesives.

What techniques or methods are required for this Technical Trainer II/III role?

caliper, micrometers, precision measurement instruments.